Amazon Prime Video app Android for Phones

To use the Amazon Prime Video app Android for Phones you need an Android version of 4.1 or higher. This version of Android is also named “Jelly Bean” which was released in July 2012. So if your phone is newer than this, chances are you can run the Prime Video app Android for Phones without any problem.

To be a 100% sure, check what Android version you run on your phone:

Open the App Drawer on you Android phone

Go to Settings

Go to the bottom in Settings and click < About Phone >

Look for < Android Version >

If it states an Android version of 4.1 or higher, you can use the the video app for Android!

Amazon Prime video app for Android Tablets

Just as with Apple TV, there is no direct stream to Chromecast possible from your Amazon Prime Video app Android.

For the reason that Amazon Prime is such an awesome and elaborate streaming service, this is a missed chance to improve the app. It would really enhance the overall user experience.

However, laziness always finds a way. There are several ways to stream the Amazon Prime Video app Android to your Chromecast!

By means of the Chrome browser

By using the “Google Home” App.

Click here for a step-by-step walkthrough for Amazon Prime for Chromecast to find out how both ways work. It’s easy and it will improve your overall Amazon Prime App satisfaction for sure.